kugelförmig
spherical, ball-shaped
English translations
- 01
spherical
- 02
round
Word details
- German meaning
- Kugelförmig bedeutet die Form einer Kugel habend, also rund und gleichmäßig in alle Richtungen.
- English meaning
- Spherical means having the shape of a sphere, that is, round and uniform in all directions.
- Synonym
- sphärisch
- German example
- Der Planet Erde ist annähernd kugelförmig.
- English example
- The planet Earth is approximately spherical.
Related words
- rund
round
- perlenförmig
Pearlescent
- Kugelspinne
Cobweb spider
- Augapfel
Eyeball
- Pauke
Timpani
- gerollt
Shaped into a cylindrical or spherical form.
- kullern
To roll
- sphärisch
Spherical
- Feuerball
Fireball
- Glaskolben
Glass flask
- Kokke
A coccus is a spherical bacterium.
- verkugeln
To roll into a ball
- ballförmig
spherical
- fullerenartig
Fullerene-like
- Kugelschnecke
Globular snail
- Igelfisch
Pufferfish
- Seeigel
Sea urchin
- Globus
Globe
- Kugelgelenk
Ball joint
- Bommel
Pom-pom
Example sentences with “kugelförmig”
Die Erde ist annähernd kugelförmig. (The Earth is approximately spherical.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you form shapes in German?
Often by adding '-förmig' (shaped) to the object noun, e.g., 'kugel' (ball) + 'förmig' = 'kugelförmig'.